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Verizon Data Plan for Smartphone

May 22nd, 2008 | By smilepak | Category: Cell Phones

About a month ago, the BIG RED (Verizon) released a new competitive data plan for personal usage. They call it “Email & Web for Smartphone”. At the moment, only 3 smartphones qualify for this plan, but more will be included down the road.
Unlike the traditional 44.99 unlimited data plan previously, this plan is only 29.99 [...]



Apple iTune Music vs Alternative

May 15th, 2008 | By smilepak | Category: My Ranting

A few days ago, I decided to burn a collection of music in MP3 format so I could listen in my car, since it is MP3 compatible. To my amazement, that couldn’t be done through the Apple iTune on music purchased through the Apple iTune Store. All of the music you’ve purchased, legally paid for, [...]



Michael Buble Music Video

May 14th, 2008 | By smilepak | Category: Music Video

Here are a few good Michael Buble Music Video.
http://www.michaelbuble.com/

Michael Buble - Lost

Michael Buble - Home

Michael Buble - Everything



How To Transport Organizational Structure

May 12th, 2008 | By smilepak | Category: FCS, Organizational Management, Technical Miscellaneous

After spending hours creating an Organizational Structure, it is rather silly to recreate that for each environment you have for testing purposes. One simple solution to that vs doing an entire system company is to use a standard delivered tool from SAP. This tool could be used in several different way, we’ll get that into [...]



Maintaining Long Text on PA Infotypes

May 9th, 2008 | By smilepak | Category: Personnel Management

Out of the box functionality, you can type in comments through PA30 on some of the infotypes.

But how do you have this cool feature for other infotypes, such as custom infotypes or infotypes not automatically default out of the box?
You can! Very easy as the matter of fact. You can point your table to [...]



Under Standing PS Grouping and ES Grouping

May 9th, 2008 | By smilepak | Category: Payroll

I came across a posting on SDN recently with a user confused with PS Grouping and ES Grouping in payroll. This is actually very simple to use.

Personnel Subareas for Primary Wage Type (PS Grouping - table V_001P_K) allows you to give a grouping to the combination of Personnel Area and Personnel Sub Area.

Employee [...]



Classic Nintendo Comeback!

May 9th, 2008 | By smilepak | Category: Video Games

Now this is taking the old TV series Silver Spoon to new level. Apparently a guy was able to rig up a full size working Nintendo contoller. Sheesh! another thing I have to add on my list of cool thing to have!



HTC Diamond - New Touch Technology!

May 6th, 2008 | By smilepak | Category: Cell Phones

Today in London, HTC annouced the new HTC Diamond cellphone. Taking the HTC Touch line to a whole new level. It follow the current Touch tradition by keeping it slim. However it features the new 3D Touch Flo interface technology sitting on top of Window Mobile 6.1. The high point of this new device it [...]



Enterprise Compensation Management: Budget Management

Apr 30th, 2008 | By smilepak | Category: Compensation Management

The root of a sucessful ECM usage starts with budget management. Since the early version of compensation in SAP until now, the budget management had grown and become a fairly useful tool inside ECM.

What is budget management in ECM? Budget Management allows you to determine funds for an organizational structure for a particular compensation plan. [...]



Nintendo Wii Mario Kart

Apr 28th, 2008 | By smilepak | Category: Video Games

Yesterday while browsing around at Bestbuy, I picked up the newly released Nintendo Wii Mario Kart and an extra Wheel. The game is absoluately outstanding. I had picked up the Nintendo Super Smash Bros. Brawl for the Wii a few weeks ago. In comparison, the Mario Kart blows it away.

The package comes with one Wheel [...]